Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.4

ID: iscgem904530

Location

20 km SSE of Ambunti, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Sep 20, 1935

9:04 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-4.3880, 142.8810

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

20 km SSE of Ambunti, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -4.3880°, 142.8810° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 20, 1935 at 9:04 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 9:36 PM